Dead at age 75

1,633 Notable deaths

Gaston Defferre

French politician (1910–1986).

Born September 14th, 1910 in Marsillargues.

Died May 7th, 1986 at 75 years old in Marseille.

Wim Suurbier

Dutch footballer (1945-2020).

Born January 16th, 1945 in Eindhoven.

Died July 12th, 2020 at 75 years old in Amsterdam (cerebral hemorrhage). [ref]

Pixinguinha

Brazilian composer.

Born April 23rd, 1897 in Rio de Janeiro.

Died February 17th, 1973 at 75 years old in Rio de Janeiro.

Negasso Gidada

Ethiopian president (1943-2019).

Born September 3rd, 1943 in Dembi Dollo.

Died April 27th, 2019 at 75 years old in Frankfurt am Main (disease). [ref]

Andrew Hill

American jazz pianist and composer (1931-2007).

Born June 30th, 1931 in Chicago. [ref]

Died April 20th, 2007 at 75 years old in Jersey City (lung cancer). [ref]

Joe Louis Walker

American musician (1949–2025).

Born December 25th, 1949 in San Francisco.

Died April 30th, 2025 at 75 years old in Poughkeepsie. [ref]

Nan Grey

American actress (1918-1993).

Born July 25th, 1918 in Houston. [ref]

Died July 25th, 1993 at 75 years old in San Diego (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Walter Hampden

American actor (1879-1955).

Born June 30th, 1879 in Brooklyn.

Died June 11th, 1955 at 75 years old in Los Angeles (cerebral hemorrhage).

Frans Eemil Sillanpää

Finnish writer (1888–1964).

Born September 16th, 1888 in Hämeenkyrö.

Died June 3rd, 1964 at 75 years old in Helsinki.

Olga Boznańska

Polish artist (1865-1940).

Born April 15th, 1865 in Kraków. [ref]

Died October 26th, 1940 at 75 years old in Paris. [ref]

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Die happily and look forward to taking up a new and better form. Like the sun, only when you set in the west can you rise in the east. Rumi